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18 February 1546 Death of Martin Luther #otdimjh

18 February 1546 Death of Luther – Last Sermon ends with Warnings against the Jews From 1533 to his death in 1546, Martin Luther served as the dean of theology at University of Wittenberg. During this time he suffered from many … Continue reading

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10 November 1938, “On Luther’s birthday, the synagogues are burning in Germany” #otdimjh

“On November 10, 1938, on Luther’s birthday, the synagogues are burning in Germany.” Bishop Martin Sasse, of the Evangelical Church in Thuringia, in his pamphlet “Martin Luther on the Jews: Get rid of them”, approves or Kristallnacht as part of … Continue reading

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31 October 1517 Martin Luther posts the 95 Theses #otdimjh

Sometime during October 31, 1517, the day before the Feast of All Saints, the 33-year-old Martin Luther posted theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. The door functioned as a bulletin board for various announcements related to … Continue reading

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10th May 2003 European Lutheran Commission on the Church and the Jewish People makes key recommendations #otdimjh

I am resisting the temptation to blog about today being the birthday of Karl Barth, but I think he would be in agreement with much of the statements below from theEuropean Lutheran Commission on the Church and the Jewish People … Continue reading

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18 February 1546 Death of Luther – Last Sermon ends with Warnings against the Jews

From 1533 to his death in 1546, Martin Luther served as the dean of theology at University of Wittenberg. During this time he suffered from many illnesses, including arthritis, heart problems and digestive disorders, and the physical pain and emotional … Continue reading

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#otdimjh “On November 10, 1938, on Luther’s birthday, the synagogues are burning in Germany”

“On November 10, 1938, on Luther’s birthday, the synagogues are burning in Germany.” Bishop Martin Sasse, of the Evangelical Church in Thuringia, in his pamphlet “Martin Luther on the Jews: Get rid of them”, approves or Kristallnacht as part of … Continue reading

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#Otdimjh 31 October 1517 Martin Luther posts the 95 Theses and begins the Protestant Reformation

Sometime during October 31, 1517, the day before the Feast of All Saints, the 33-year-old Martin Luther posted theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. The door functioned as a bulletin board for various announcements related to … Continue reading

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